HR 4873
114th Congress
House
Education
Education programs funding
Government information and archives
Higher education
Student aid and college costs
TUITION Act
Introduced: March 23, 2016
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 19, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Mar 23, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 23, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Tuition Use Information Transparently Identified Online Act or the TUITION Act
This bill amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand disclosure requirements for an institution of higher education (IHE) that participates in federal student aid programs.
Specifically, it requires an IHE to publish annually on its website for students and parents: (1) the total revenue it generated from tuition and fees, disaggregated by the proportion of such revenue it applied to any type of institutional expense (e.g., faculty salaries); and (2) a description of each such expense.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1